Trump Imposes Global Tariffs; Mexico, Canada, EU Respond

As the president does combat with China's malevolent trade behavior, Trump turned his fire on Mexico, Canada, and Europe on Thursday.

By NTK Staff | 05.31.2018 @5:00pm

The Trump administration, following through on months of the president’s threats, announced on Thursday that it will impose 25-percent tariffs on steel and 10-percent tariffs on aluminum from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union (EU).

But Mexico and the EU quickly responded, slapping tariffs of their own on American-produced goods: